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The Mighty Mills of War: Salvage has now become one of the Chief Sources of Raw Materials for the War Industries

... The Mighty Mills of War Salvage has aoir become oae of the Chief Souurces of Mlatr Materials for the War Iatlastries By Walter Shepherd THE people who lived at The Pines before the blitz came back last week, and, according to the salvage man, they had a good spring clean before settling down again. They had put out a quite exceptional pile of newspapers, and there was a broken tin trunk full ...

Published: Monday 01 March 1943
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2451 | Page: Page 16, 17, 64, 65 | Tags: Photographs 

Secrets from the Badger Sett

... Secrets frown the Badger Sett Written and Illustrated Br B. Melville Nicholas ONE of my earliest recollections of wild life is that of a winter evening in a Cornish garden, the air keen and frosty, and a large portly badger pushing its way beneath the evergreens and' questing across the lawn. That, of course, was many years ago. But since then, Brock and I have met on many occasions, ...

Published: Monday 01 March 1943
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1497 | Page: Page 44, 63 | Tags: Photographs 

Natural Hazards: Unusual Dangers Encountered by Aviators During Flying

... Natural Hazards IJnusuul Dangers Encountered t>f, Acitttors During M'lging II v Frank W. Lane BY far the biggest danger was from birds. We ran into flocks of lapwings, swallows, geese and even herons. This remark was made by the pilot of one of our machines after a recent hedge-hopping raid over the Continent. Several other members of the aircrews of aeroplanes engaged on these raids ...

Hand Knitteds Conserve Coupons

... Iland Knitted s Conserve Coupons MATERIALS 7 ozs. Lister's Lavenda -3-piy, beige 1 oz. contrast 3-ply No. 10 needles. MEASUREMENTS Round bust, 34 ins. length, 20 ins. sleeve seam, 18 ins. TENSION 8 sts. and 9 rows to 1 in. THE FRONT Cast on 104 sts. in beige. Work k. 1, p. 1 rib for 5 ins. Continue rib and m. 1 st. at beg. and end of every 4th row until there are 136 sts. Work straight until ...

Published: Monday 01 March 1943
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 487 | Page: Page 42, 65 | Tags: Photographs 

BIRTHDAY children's shoes

... i JlPi 1 I i|p^j fmmil jjmm\ f fek lor Perfect fitting for every age i Stocked by H.E.RANDALL LILLEY SKINNER SAXONE BAYNE&DUCKETT STEAD SIMPSON I PUBLIC BENEFIT &SMPS0HSboeShops J ...

Published: Monday 01 March 1943
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 30 | Page: Page 56 | Tags: Photographs 

The Miracle of Ice

... The Miracle of lee Fratth 11. J Lane MODERN science has revealed a hidden world of beauty in frozen water, especially as it is found in the snow crystal. When viewed under a microscope an undamaged flake of ice and air, which we call snow, is shown to be made up of a wonderful and delicate network of lines, cubes and jewel-like figures of surpassing beauty. Many years ago, in America, a small ...

Classic Jersey: MATERIALS

... Classic Jersey I MATERIALS 6 oz. Copley's 3-ply Excelsior wool; Nos. 10 and 11 needles; 4 buttons; a short spare needle. MEASUREMENTS Round bust, 34 ins.; length, 21 ins.; sleeve seam 5 ins. TENSION 7 J st. and 9 rows to 1 in. THE BACK Cast on 104 sts. with No. 11 needles. Work k. 2 p. 2 rib for 3 ins. Change to No. 10 needles and work as follows 1st row. P. 4, k. 6 rep. from to end, ending p. ...

Published: Thursday 01 April 1943
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 581 | Page: Page 45, 66 | Tags: Photographs 

The World Is Rubber-Tyred..

... The World Is Rubber-Tyred By Walter Shepherd CHIEF of the indispensable raw materials in mode warfare are steel, petroleum and rubber. The was uses of steel and petrol are manifold and obvious but that rubber should be equally essential is, per haps, rather surprising. Yet every movement of our fight ing forces, at home or overseas, demands large and steady supplies of rubber. The cost in ...

BRAINS IN HER HANDS: Replacements grow more difficult, handywives tackle repairs and maintenance; men are a ..

... 'A IS1JI€5RUIB3^ Replacements grow more difficult, handy* wives tackle repairs and maintenance men are a memory, so resourceful Houses with fingers made skilful hy necessity 1 VC 1^ \,OOl -Ir si 6°°W *e- 9toA Taoe°ftSe^sV' et 0odS „VJ WiVvt V, o^1' -cot^6 Oo\^ j^SSst 0,6 taPe anUttons S3 ...

Brief Cardigan: MATERIALS

... Uriel Cardigan MATERIALS. 8 oz. La Lame 3-ply in burgundy; 1 oz. beauty pink; 6 moulds; No. 10 needles. MEASUREMENTS. Round bust, 33 ins.: sleeve seam, 18 ins.: length, 20 ins. TENSION 74 st. and 9 rows to 1 in. THE BACK Cast on 100 sts. with burgundy. Work st.st. for 5 ins. M. 1 st. at beg. and end of every 4th row until there are 130 st. Work straight until side seams are 15 ins. K. 2 ...

REDHEAD: SHE CROSSED THE SEA IN CONVOY ON A TRAMP STEAMER, TO GET A REAL STORY--BUT MR. CUPID WROTE THE LAST ..

... =b| REDHEAD sin; crossed Tin: ska i.y coyvoy ON A TRAMP STEAMER, TO GET A REAL STORY -BIT MR. CUPID WROTE THE LAST CHAPTER By Day Russell WHEN the girl with the red hair went aboard the s.s. Beldona a minor miracle happened. The ship was anchored in the bay behind Halifax waiting for a convoy to assemble, and the officers and crew were hanging around browned off, as they say in the Air Force, ...

Published: Thursday 01 April 1943
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2042 | Page: Page 11, 12, 13, 14 | Tags: Photographs 

MONEY MAZE: ...keeps Growing and getting more Complex, as the Nations increase the Visible money of Currency, ..

... M MAZEuu. keeps Growing and getting more Complex, -S.- as the Nations increase the Visible money of Currency, and the Invisible money of |1B Bank Credits, and Manipulate it Mty CI IV/Zi'iV/i Thompson AT a corner desk in a big room in the old Board of Trade building in Whitehall, a plump, short man lights another cigarette, adjusts his horn-rims, and jots more noughts. Five thousand million, ...